A Guide to the 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival
‘ A Guide to the 2021 National Cherry Blossom Festival By Amy Lusignan As the weather warms up in the DC area, the cherry blossoms…
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The Kojo Nnamdi Show To Air its Final Live Show April 1
After 23 years on-air, WAMU announced Wednesday that “The Kojo Nnamdi Show” will air its last live show on April 1, 2021. WAMU reported that…
“Lion of the Senate” Mike Miller Resigns After 45 Years
‘ “Lion of the Senate” Mike Miller Resigns After 45 Years Maryland Sen. Thomas V. Mike Miller announced his resignation on Wednesday from Maryland’s Senate…
Jupiter and Saturn to Form a “Great Conjunction” on Winter Solstice on December 21
‘ Jupiter and Saturn to Form a “Great Conjunction” on Winter Solstice On December 21, the winter solstice, Montgomery County will be able to witness…
Purple Line Estimated to Run by Late 2024 After Legal Settlement
‘ Purple Line Estimated to Run by Late 2024 After Legal Settlement Maryland’s Board of Public Works voted unanimously to a $250 million legal…
QIAGEN Plans to Expand Germantown Location
‘ QIAGEN, a biotechnology company located in Germantown, is planning to expand its facilities. As part of its expansion, QIAGEN has reportedly hired 80…
Montgomery County Moves to Ban Single-use Plastic Straws
‘ Montgomery County moves to ban single-use plastic straws. Expected to take effect on May 1, 2021, the new legislation will require restaurants to…
Former Maryland Senator Paul Sarbanes Has Died at 87, Leaving a Political Legacy Behind.
‘ Former Maryland Senator Paul Sarbanes Has Died at 87, leaving a political legacy behind. Sarbanes’ son, Rep. John Sarbanes, reported his father died…
Spice Street Plans to Open Next Week in Silver Spring
‘ Spice Street plans to open next week in Silver Spring for takeout and delivery, according to a post on its social media. A new…
Beyond MoCo: Queen Elizabeth II Saw her First (American) Football Game at UMD
‘ Beyond MoCo: Queen Elizabeth II Saw her First (American) Football Game at UMD Last November, the Netflix show “The Crown” reached Netflix’s top 10…